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Contract as Promise
A Theory of Contractual Obligation
Taschenbuch von Charles Fried
Sprache: Englisch

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Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some of the most common assumptions about contract law and strongly proposes a moral basis for it while defending the classical theory of contract.
Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some of the most common assumptions about contract law and strongly proposes a moral basis for it while defending the classical theory of contract.
Über den Autor
Charles Fried is the Beneficial Professor of Law at Harvard University Law School. He is a former Solicitor General of the United States and a former Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. He has published widely across private law and the intersections of law, morality and politics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface to the First Edition

  • Preface to the Second Edition

  • 1

  • Introduction: The Life of Contract

  • 2

  • Contract as Promise

  • Promise

  • The Moral Obligation of Promise

  • What a Promise is Worth

  • Remedies in and around the Promise

  • 3

  • Consideration

  • 4

  • Answering a Promise: Offer and Acceptance

  • Promises and Vows

  • Acceptance and the Law of Third-Party Beneficiaries

  • The Simple Circuitry of Offer and Acceptance

  • Rejections, Counteroffers, Contracts at a Distance, Crossed Offers

  • Reliance on an Offer

  • 5

  • Gaps

  • Mistake, Frustration, and Impossibility

  • Letting the Loss Lie Where It Falls

  • Parallels with General Legal Theory: An Excursion

  • Filling the Gaps

  • 6

  • Good Faith

  • "Honesty in Fact"

  • Good Faith in Performance

  • 7

  • Duress and Unconscionability

  • Duress

  • Coercion and Rights

  • Property

  • Hard Bargains

  • Unconscionability, Economic Duress, and Social Justice

  • Bad Samaritans

  • 8

  • The Importance of Being Right

  • You Can Always Get Your Money Back

  • Conditions

  • Waivers, Forfeitures, Repudiations

  • Contract as Promise in the Light of Subsequent Scholarship-Especially Law and Economics

  • Notes

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht
Genre: Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 224
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190240165
ISBN-10: 0190240164
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fried, Charles
Auflage: 2nd Revised edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 208 x 139 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Fried
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2015
Gewicht: 0,243 kg
preigu-id: 108610659
Über den Autor
Charles Fried is the Beneficial Professor of Law at Harvard University Law School. He is a former Solicitor General of the United States and a former Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. He has published widely across private law and the intersections of law, morality and politics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface to the First Edition

  • Preface to the Second Edition

  • 1

  • Introduction: The Life of Contract

  • 2

  • Contract as Promise

  • Promise

  • The Moral Obligation of Promise

  • What a Promise is Worth

  • Remedies in and around the Promise

  • 3

  • Consideration

  • 4

  • Answering a Promise: Offer and Acceptance

  • Promises and Vows

  • Acceptance and the Law of Third-Party Beneficiaries

  • The Simple Circuitry of Offer and Acceptance

  • Rejections, Counteroffers, Contracts at a Distance, Crossed Offers

  • Reliance on an Offer

  • 5

  • Gaps

  • Mistake, Frustration, and Impossibility

  • Letting the Loss Lie Where It Falls

  • Parallels with General Legal Theory: An Excursion

  • Filling the Gaps

  • 6

  • Good Faith

  • "Honesty in Fact"

  • Good Faith in Performance

  • 7

  • Duress and Unconscionability

  • Duress

  • Coercion and Rights

  • Property

  • Hard Bargains

  • Unconscionability, Economic Duress, and Social Justice

  • Bad Samaritans

  • 8

  • The Importance of Being Right

  • You Can Always Get Your Money Back

  • Conditions

  • Waivers, Forfeitures, Repudiations

  • Contract as Promise in the Light of Subsequent Scholarship-Especially Law and Economics

  • Notes

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Fachbereich: Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht
Genre: Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 224
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780190240165
ISBN-10: 0190240164
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fried, Charles
Auflage: 2nd Revised edition
Hersteller: Oxford University Press, USA
Maße: 208 x 139 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Charles Fried
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2015
Gewicht: 0,243 kg
preigu-id: 108610659
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